Phyllis

Female

Meaning

Green Leaves, Foliage

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪlɪs/

Traits associated with the name Phyllis:

Dogs named Phyllis tend to be loving, industrious, resilient, and brave. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Phyllis?

It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique and creative names.

Is Phyllis a good dog name?

Phyllis has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Phyllis isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

6,403
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1,294
New York City Dog Name Database
2,520
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Phyllis is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Phyllis was, in the past month, the 2257th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Phyllis is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Phyllis was viewed 38 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Phyllis's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Phyllis is most adored in Virginia, California and New York.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, Florida and Washington.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Phyllis.

Most popular breeds named Phyllis:

  1. Dachshund
  2. Great Dane
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. Miniature Schnauzer
  5. Golden Retriever

Phyllis is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 1930s, now more common among grandmothers than puppies.

Dog names like Phyllis:

Pet form of margaret, meaning pearl
A computer book.
Latin american for a bitter lady
A daughter of a monarch.
A titan goddess with the gift of prophecy in greek mythology
Noble
Phyllis dog name meaning

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